Excerpt from The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Vol. 1 of 2 Of other portions of Lady Mary's writings, not derived from the Wortley manuscripts, some account is required. The letters to Mrs. Hewet were appended by Mr. Dallaway to his fifth edition of 1805, from a source explained in the note to the first letter of the series. The letters to the Countess of Oxford, though not alluded to in Lord Wham cliffe's Preface among the novelties in his edition, were I believe published by him from the originals for ...
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Excerpt from The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Vol. 1 of 2 Of other portions of Lady Mary's writings, not derived from the Wortley manuscripts, some account is required. The letters to Mrs. Hewet were appended by Mr. Dallaway to his fifth edition of 1805, from a source explained in the note to the first letter of the series. The letters to the Countess of Oxford, though not alluded to in Lord Wham cliffe's Preface among the novelties in his edition, were I believe published by him from the originals for the first time as were also the letters to Lady Pomfret and to Sir James and Lady Steuart, to which his Lordship alluded in the following passage. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Good with no dust jacket. 2 volume set. Vol. 1 xiv, 514pp + 4 unnumbered pages. Vol. 2 xvi, 523pp + 7 unnumbered pages. Frontis, marbled pastedowns and flyleaves. Books have green leather covers with gold detailing and text. Slight wear on covers and spine. Wear on front and back inner hinges. Vol. 2 has slight water damage on first few pages. Text is clear and unmarked.; Vol. 1&2; 8vo 8"-9" tall.